1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Ford Escort is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 1991 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Escort |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |